· 6/4/1986
Kottka v. PPG Industries, Inc.
Citations
- 388 N.W.2d 160
- 130 Wis. 2d 499
- 1986 Wisc. LEXIS 1824
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- holding that claim for loss of consortium is \personal\ to the injured employee's spouse
- holding that claim for loss of consortium is \personal\ to the injured employee's spouse
- damages for loss of consortium before death, including collection costs, are excluded before proceeding with sec. 102.29(1) allocation
- spouse's claim for loss of consortium is not subject to allocation under section 102.29(1), Stats.
- allocation formula in section 102.29(1) applies \to all claims in tort for an employe's [sic] injury or death for which the employer or its insurer has or may have liability\
- absent consent of the parties, court may not vary allocation formula
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Judges: Bablitch
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